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12 Month Wedding Planner


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Wedding Planner

Can Cheboom Assist?

6-12 months ahead

 
Visit Cheboom for a FREE copy of the latest Illawarra Brides Diary Reference Book Yes
Receive a FREE 30 minute wedding consultation with Cheboom Yes
Select a budget for your wedding  
Select the type of wedding you wish to have ie. church and reception  
Agree on guest list and degree of formality  
Organise your engagement notice in the paper  
Book your wedding reception and church or location  
Call your minister/clergymen/priest to arrange ceremony and relevant paperwork  
Chose your bridal party attendants including best man and Matron of Honor  
Organise photographer and/or videographer  
Organise your food and beverage.   
Start selecting your wedding dress and bridal party attire Yes
Do you need a Dressmaker? Yes
Organise transport for the day  
Book your honeymoon  
Consult with a florist regarding flowers in season  
Look for stationery  
Organise a master of ceremonies  
Organise your Bombonieres and table decorations  
Contact DJ or musicians for music at reception  
Don't forget the Men's Attire  
Select wedding rings  

3-6 months ahead

 
Arrange Mother of the Bride/Groom Dress Yes
Plan the order of ceremony and reception  
ensure bridal party fittings are going to schedule Yes
Ensure all other arrangements are on schedule  
Select your Wedding Shoes and Bridal Party Shoes  

2 months ahead

 
Select your wedding Jewellery such as necklace, earrings and tiara Yes
Post or deliver all invitations  
Select a veil Yes
Select your wedding cake specialist and arrange size and style of cake  
Organise your bridal registry and select your gift options  
Order rental equipment if required such as chairs and tables etc  
Inform bridal party of further fittings and or accessories they may require Yes
Organise accommodation and transport for your out of town guests if any  
Start organising your luggage for your honeymoon  
Organise where you will stay for your Honeymoon night  
Make you final appointments for beauty etc such as hair and makeup trial  
Finalise any legal matters if any  
Ensure you are insured and all vaccinations in place if traveling on your honeymoon  
Ensure passports are in order  
Organise where you are to live after the wedding  

4 weeks ahead

 
Check and confirm all bookings and arrangements including seating  
Ensure all wedding documentation is in order  
Finalise wedding rings.. engraving etc  
Schedule wedding rehearsal and notify your bridal party  
Commence changing any personal information if required such as address and or name  
Ensure bridal party attire all finalised  
Buy Bridesmaids a gift and bridal party attendants if required  
finalise honeymoon plans and luggage  
Ensure you have ring cushion, cake servers, Goblets, garter, Guest Book, Bridal Bag Yes
Ensure you have Photo Album, Car Ribbon, Horseshoe, Handkerchief Yes
Organise Hens Night/ bridal shower/Hens Night Kit  

2 weeks ahead

 
notify papers for wedding notices  
inform caterer of final guest count  
pack an emergency kit for wedding day  
finalise photographer, accommodation for guests, transport , florist , musician  
ensure honeymoon tickets and passports in order  
Pack  
Organise Wedding speeches  

1 day ahead

 
Relax. Everything should be done by now  
Get a good sleep  
Give yourself a pamper and manicure  

The Day

 
Start the day with a good breakfast  
Relax while at the hairdressers  
Be ready at least 1&1/2 hours before wedding   
Enjoy your day  

After the Honeymoon

 
Send thank you notes  
Visit Photographer  
Post your "Wedding Story" in Real Life Brides in the Cheboom website FREE Yes
Sell your pre-loved Wedding Gown  

 

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